The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: FDA tweaks export final guidance per CARES Act; OIG: CMS should act to recover payments for device credits.
The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) said that it would fund a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine under development by Sichuan Clover Biopharmaceuticals Inc., of Chengdu, China.
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: NICE reviews Dexcom’s G6; Ortho claims EUA for antigen test with 100% sensitivity.
LONDON – The Danish government has ordered a mass cull of 15 million mink following evidence the animals are harboring a variant of SARS-CoV-2 with mutations in the spike protein through which the virus infects human cells.
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the U.S. FDA on the postmarket side as well as on the premarket side, but the focus of pandemic-driven warning letters has shifted over time. Amanda Johnston, senior attorney at Gardner Law of Stillwater, Minn., said on a Nov. 5 webinar the FDA’s emphasis lately has been closer to the agency’s traditional enforcement considerations after an initial wave of warnings dealing with flatly fraudulent products.
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: 3D Systems, Avinger, Eurofins Scientific, Oxford Immunotec, Pear Therapeutics, Sectra, Veracyte.
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting medical devices and technologies, including: FDA announces recall of discontinued Medtronic catheter.
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Abbott, Biolytical Laboratories, DNA Genotek, Pari Pharma, Salvia Bioelectronics.
October brought another burgeoning swell of pandemic news with the U.S. granting its first FDA approval for a COVID-19 therapy, a promising vaccine candidate reaching full enrollment in phase III, and the stoppage of several trials due to safety signals.
